“…Describes the application of several nonlinear phenomena occurring on highly nonlinear fibers to realize different functions in the area of all-optical signal processing, namely optical amplification, multiwavelength sources, pulse generation, optical regeneration, wavelength conversion, and optical switching. Mrio F. S. Ferreira received his PhD degree in 1992 in physics from the University of Aveiro, Portugal, where he is now a professor in the Physics Department. …”

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“…You'll find coverage of such topics as: Strategies for selecting and rejecting candidate objects in an emerging design model Object role stereotypes and how to identify objects' behaviors How to characterize objects using role stereotypes Allocating responsibilities to appropriate objects Developing a collaboration model Strategies for designing application control centers Documenting and describing a design, focusing on use cases, design conversations, and annotations Strategies for enhancing reliability, including handling exceptions and recovering from errors How to characterize software variations and design to support them for greater flexibility How to categorize and treat various kinds of design problems As all experienced designers know, software design is part art and inspiration and part consistent effort and solid technique. …”

“…Along the way, you'll learn how to: Overcome deficiencies in C++'s type system Enforce software design through constraints, contracts, and assertions Handle behavior ignored by the standard— including issues related to dynamic libraries, static objects, and threading Achieve binary compatibility between dynamically loading components Understand the costs and disadvantages of implicit conversions—and the alternatives Increase compatibility with diverse compilers, libraries, and operating environments Help your compiler detect more errors and work more effectively Understand the aspects of style that impact reliability Apply the Resource Acquisition Is Initialization mechanism to a wide variety of problem domains Manage the sometimes arcane relationship between arrays and pointers Use template programming to improve flexibility and robustness Extend C++: including fast string concatenation, a true NULL-pointer, flexible memory buffers, Properties, multidimensional arrays, and Ranges The CD-ROM contains a valuable variety of C++ compilers, libraries, test programs, tools, and utilities, as well as the author's related journal articles. …”

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“…Master C++ keywords, literals, identifiers, declarations, types, and type conversions. Understand classes and objects, organize them, and describe their interrelationships. …”

“…How can clients and web services communicate, and what are the foundations for creating complex conversations in which multiple parties exchange data over extended periods of time? …”

“…Through the central character, readers witness (and learn from) real-world conversations and situations that are commonplace in an everyday business environment. …”

“…You will learn how to • Establish more effective agile roles for analysts and architects • Integrate and simplify the best techniques from FIT, ATDD, and BDD • Identify “core certainties” on which your project team should rely to ensure requirements discovery • Manage uncertainty by discovering stakeholder desires through short feedback loops • Specify as you go while writing small chunks of requirements • Use storyboarding and paper prototyping to improve conversations with stakeholders • Express stakeholder desires that are requirements with user stories • Refine your user stories, and plan more effective Scrum sprints • Confirm user stories by scripting behaviors with scenarios • Transform scenarios into automated tests that easily confirm your software’s expected behavior as designs emerge and specifications evolve • Ensure higher-quality software by specifying nonfunctional requirements…”

“….; Chairman of The Creating WE Institute; and author of the bestselling Conversational Intelligence "Jerry's book and the Capacity Quadrant model he outlines give you a realistic view of your workforce and an approach to maximizing the 'people power' in your organization that's easy to understand and apply. …”

“…Modular chapters designed to support introductory courses of any length Introductions to unit conversions, basis selection, and process measurements Strategies for solving diverse material and energy balance problems, including material balances with chemical reaction and for multi-unit processes, and energy balances with reaction Clear introductions to key concepts ranging from stoichiometry to enthalpy Coverage of ideal/real gases, multi-phase equilibria, unsteady-state material, humidity (psychrometric) charts, and more Self-assessment questions to help readers identify areas they don't fully understand Thought, discussion, and homework problems in every chapter New biotech, bioengineering, nanotechnology, green/environmental engineering, and process safety coverage Relevant new MATLAB and Python homework problems and projects Extensive tables, charts, and glossaries in each chapter Reference appendices presenting atomic weights and numbers, Pitzer Z0/Z1 factors, heats of formation and combustion, and more Easier than ever to use, this book is the definitive practical introduction for students, license candidates, practicing engineers, and scientists…”

“…Each organization will pursue its own path, but the goal is the same - minimize the errors that could have been avoided. We explain why conversations about risks are hard to discuss and why we systematically ignore the aggregation of these risks hidden in collective decision-making in an organization. …”

“…The wide range of topics include: An analysis of various tokenization techniques and the sequence-to-sequence model in natural language processing explores the evaluation of English language readability using ML models a detailed study of text analysis for information retrieval through natural language processing the application of reinforcement learning approaches to supply chain management the performance analysis of converting algorithms to source code using natural language processing in Java presents an alternate approach to solving differential equations utilizing artificial neural networks with optimization techniques a comparative study of different techniques of text-to-SQL query conversion the classification of livestock diseases using ML algorithms ML in image enhancement techniques the efficient leader selection for inter-cluster flying ad-hoc networks a comprehensive survey of applications powered by GPT-3 and DALL-E recommender systems' domain of application reviews mood detection, emoji generation, and classification using tokenization and CNN variations of the exam scheduling problem using graph coloring the intersection of software engineering and machine learning applications explores ML strategies for indeterminate information systems in complex bipolar neutrosophic environments ML applications in healthcare, in battery management systems, and the rise of AI-generated news videos how to enhance resource management in precision farming through AI-based irrigation optimization. …”

“…The O'Reilly Radar Talks series brings you expert opinions on emerging topics through hour-long interactive events. In conversation with some of the industry's top minds, you'll look at the early signals indicating significant trends and new technologies that will shape the future--and discover how to begin forging these technologies now. …”

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“…During a rambling conversation, Emshwiller stumbles onto an unlikely admission from the corporate prodigy, which partly confirms the journalists' suspicions that Skilling didn't quit for "personal reasons." …”